Sexual Healing: How to talk to new partners about old wounds

By Violet Fawkes

Category: LifestyleRelationships

Tags: Trauma · Communication · Boundaries

Talking to a new partner about past sexual trauma is possible. In this post I offer therapist backed tips, drawn from my experience as a survivor, on how to talk to new partners about old wounds. Practical scripts for how to disclose sexual assault to a partner, setting boundaries, prep and handling hurt reactions. Content warning and safety first guidance.

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